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Mark Rylance

Sir David Mark Rylance Waters (born 18 January 1960 in Ashford, Kent, England) is an English actor, theatre director, and playwright. He was the first artistic director of Shakespeare's Globe in London, between 1995 and 2005. His film appearances include Prospero's Books (1991), Angels and Insects (1995), Institute Benjamenta (1996), and Intimacy (2001). Rylance won the Academy Award and BAFTA Award for Best Supporting Actor for his portrayal of Rudolf Abel in Bridge of Spies (2015). Rylance played the title role in Steven Spielberg's The BFG (2016), a live-action film adaptation of the children's book by Roald Dahl, and appeared in Christopher Nolan's Dunkirk (2017), based on the British evacuation in World War II. He appeared as James Halliday in Spielberg's 2018 film Ready Player One, based on the novel of the same name.

Known For: Acting

Born: Ashford, Kent, England, UK, 1960-01-18

Died: null

Film

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1986	The McGuffin	Gavin	60
2	1987	Hearts of Fire	Fizz	38
3	1991	Prospero's Books	Ferdinand	68
4	1992	The Grass Arena	John Healy	80
5	1993	Love Lies Bleeding	Conn Ellis	0
6	1993	In Lambeth	William Blake	0
7	1995	Institute Benjamenta, or This Dream People Call Human Life	Jakob	78
8	1995	Angels and Insects	William Adamson	63
9	1996	Loving	Charlie Raunce	10
10	1997	Henry V at Shakespeare's Globe	Henry V	0
11	2001	Intimacy	Jay	62
12	2001	Much Ado About Something	Himself	52
13	2003	Richard II - Live at Shakespeare's Globe	Richard II	100
14	2004	Measure for Measure: Live from The Globe	Vincentio, Duke of Vienna	0
15	2005	The Government Inspector	Dr. David Kelly	80
16	2005	Shakespeare's Globe	Himself	0
17	2007	Hamlet {Solo}	Self	0
18	2008	The Other Boleyn Girl	Sir Thomas Boleyn	67
19	2010	Inside The Institute	Self	0
20	2011	Blitz	Roberts	62
21	2011	Anonymous	Condell	64
22	2012	Twelfth Night	Olivia	75
23	2013	Muse of Fire	Self	65
24	2014	We Are Many	Self	67
25	2014	Days and Nights	Stephen	45
26	2015	The Gunman	Terrance Cox	58
27	2015	Wolf Hall: The Inside Story	Self	0
28	2015	Bridge of Spies	Rudolf Abel	72
29	2016	The BFG	The BFG	63
30	2017	Dunkirk	Mr. Dawson	75
31	2018	Ready Player One	Anorak / Halliday	76
32	2018	Nothing Is Truer than Truth	Self	43
33	2019	Waiting for the Barbarians	The Magistrate	59
34	2020	The Trial of the Chicago 7	William Kunstler	77
35	2020	Bing’s Christmas and Other Stories	Flop	0
36	2021	Don't Look Up	Peter Isherwell	71
37	2022	The Outfit	Leonard Burling	71
38	2022	The Phantom of the Open	Maurice Flitcroft	67
39	2022	Bones and All	Sully	70
40	2023	Inland	Dunleavy	53
41		The Way of the Wind	Satan	0
42	2024	Spirit of Place		0
43	2024	Bing & Friends: Birthday Celebration	Flop (voice)	0
44	2025	Searching for Shakespeare		0

Television

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1956	Tony Awards	Self - Winner	51
2	1971	Great Performances	King Henry V	53
3	1985	Wallenberg: A Hero's Story	Nikki Fodor	60
4	2003	Leonardo	Leonardo	92
5	2014	Bing	Narrator / Flop (voice)	73
6	2015	Wolf Hall	Thomas Cromwell	75
7	2019	My Grandparents' War	Self	73
8	2022	The Undeclared War	John Yeabsley	65
9	2022	Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg		27